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5 Crown - Elizabeth II Siamese Cat
1992 year| Silver (.999) | 155.55 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 5 Crowns |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.55 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#107811 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated Siamese cat to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.999
5
FINE SILVER FIVE OUNCES
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1992 Isle of Man 5 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Siamese Cat) is that it was part of a series of coins issued by the Isle of Man to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne. The coin's design, featuring a Siamese cat, was chosen because the Queen was known to be a cat lover and had a particular fondness for Siamese cats. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and cat enthusiasts.